Flying from Tamworth Airport (TMW) to Mackay Airport (MKY): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
You won't need your passport or a visa to travel within Australia. You will need a valid form of identification however, such as an ID card or driver's license. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from TMW to MKY.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tamworth Airport (TMW) to Mackay Airport (MKY)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tamworth Airport to Mackay Airport is C$450. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$941. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flight tickets from TMW to MKY, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Tamworth Airport to Mackay Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flight tickets from TMW to MKY every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tamworth Airport to Mackay Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Tamworth Airport (TMW)
Tamworth Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Tamworth. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 11 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
If you have an early flight from Tamworth Airport to Mackay Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra z's) at The Duck Inn Apartments. Sunrise Retreat is another handy option near TMW.
Arriving at Mackay Airport (MKY)
If you're on a late flight from Tamworth Airport to Mackay Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near MKY:
Getting from Mackay Airport (MKY) to central Mackay
From Mackay Airport, Mackay is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 26 minutes.
When to fly to Mackay Airport (MKY)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Tamworth Airport to Mackay Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Mackay. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Tamworth Airport to Mackay Airport for January if you want to go to Mackay during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 29ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from TMW to MKY sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Mackay
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Mackay right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from TMW to MKY:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Bluewater Trail, Gooseponds and Gooseponds Dog Park are must-have experiences during your Mackay visit.
Complete your Mackay trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Mackay Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Mackay trip.
